 | Three Peaks Loop Trail The Three Peaks Trail System has four goodies: three loops of varying length and difficulty, and a technical rock area that's definitely worth your attention. This trail system is located just northwest of Cedar City at the Three Peaks recreation area, at an altitude of 5800 feet. Peak altitude is 6150 for the loop rides. Riding season is late April through November. |
| Riding Notes, Three Peaks Loop clockwise: 0.0 Left through fence then keep R N37 46.017 W113 10.090 0.2 Keep right (Practice Loop) N37 46.145 W113 10.147 0.5 Trail turns L w fence N37 46.363 W113 10.147 0.6 Straight onto Outlaw N37 46.381 W113 10.257 0.9 Keep L (R = Sweet Pea) N37 46.459 W113 10.547 1.2 R on Race Course Loop N37 46.333 W113 10.765 1.6 Fork L (R = Short Cut) N37 46.646 W113 11.030 1.9 Fork L onto Three Peaks N37 46.541 W113 11.247 2.3 Keep straight (R = Iron Creek Cutoff) N37 46.213 W113 11.369 3.5 Keep R (L = Petrified Whales) N37 45.381 W113 11.559 3.6 Keep R and R (L = Petrified Whales then L = Four Loco) N37 45.344 W113 11.583 | 4.0 Keep R (L = return Four Loco) N37 45.137 W113 11.935 6.4 Keep L (R = Iron Creek) N37 46.413 W113 12.031 6.6 L, then L to Three Peaks Technical N37 46.512 W113 11.971 7.8 Rejoin Three Peaks, keep L N37 46.971 W113 11.548 7.9 L on Big Hole N37 46.971 W113 11.441 9.7 Keep R (L = Orange Fork) N37 46.955 W113 10.118 9.9 L on Lost World N37 46.901 W113 10.350 10.2 Keep R (L = Orange Fork) N37 46.702 W113 10.258 10.4 Keep L (R = Sweet Pea) N37 46.576 W113 10.359 10.6 L on Practice Loop N37 46.510 W113 10.215 11.5 Back at trailhead |
| Getting there:
Just north of Cedar City, take the Enoch/Minersville I-15 exit #62. Go north
on U-130 (towards Minersville) 2.6 miles, then turn left on Midvalley Road. Drive 6 miles straight west.
Pass the "welcome area" which is the first turnout. Now watch
for the sign indicating the Mountain Bike Trailhead. Turn right on a gravel
road
into the trailhead. The ride starts behind the kiosk and the picnic table. Copyright 2003 Mad Scientist Software Inc. Use this trail guide at your own risk. |
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